Francisco José Pacheco

Francisco José Pacheco
Pacheco in a crash in 2009.
Personal information
Full nameFrancisco José Pacheco Torres
Born (1982-03-27) 27 March 1982 (age 42)[1]
Valdepeñas, Spain
Team information
Current teamretired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typesprinter
Amateur team
2005–2006Garcamps-Comundiad Valencia
Professional teams
2007–2008Barbot–Halcon
2009Contentpolis–Ampo
2010Heraklion Kastro–Murcia
2012–2013Christina Watches–Onfone

Francisco José Pacheco Torres (born 27 March 1982) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer. In 2005, he came third in the Spanish time trial championship for amateurs. He also finished third overall in the Vuelta a Cordoba. In the 2006 season, he won two stages at the Vuelta an Alicante and he finished third at the Trofeo Guerrita. Later, he had won a section in each of the Vuelta a Navarra, the Vuelta a León, the Vuelta a Palencia and Vuelta a Salamanca. In 2007, he made his professional debut with the Portuguese team Barbot-Halcon until 2008. In his first year there, he won a stage of the Volta a Portugal and he joined Contentpolis-Ampo in 2009. He joined the Greek cycling team Kastro Team in 2010 and Christina Watches-Dana in 2012 until 2013. On 31 December 2013, he announced his retirement from cycling at the end of the season[2] after a six-year career.[3]

Major results

References

  1. ^ "Francisco José Pacheco". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Pacheco cuelga la bici" (in Spanish). 30 December 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Francisco José Pacheco Torres". CQ Ranking. Retrieved 18 March 2015.